rare birds records
Great Black-backed Gull (Larus marinus)© Qanatbek Kenzhegulov
2021-03-01
Aktau
The first reliable record of the Great Black-backed Gull on the territory of Kazakhstan. There are indications of finds of this gull in the Caspian Sea between the mouths of the Volga and the Urals, as well as near Omsk (Dolgushin 1962). Vagrant are known to the Makhachkala region (Tatarinkova 1970).
Dusky Thrush (Turdus eunomus)© Askar Isabekov
2021-02-28
Uzunagach, Almaty oblast.
A rare vagrant species for Kazakhstan. On February 27 and 28, two birds kept in the thickets of silverberries near the village of Uzynagash (43 km west of Almaty). This is the sixth record of the Dusky Thrush for Kazakhstan. Records of this species are known for the Syrdarya, near the village of Dzhulek (October 16, 1927), near Almaty (February 16, 2013), as well as Ust-Kamenogorsk (October 14 and 16, 2016), Kurgaldzhino (May 7, 2020).
Black Drongo (Dicrurus macrocercus)© Timur Abduraupov
2019-06-01
Surkhandarya region, Aktepa hunting farm
First observation of this species in Uzbekistan
Dusky Thrush (Turdus eunomus)© Timur Abduraupov
2020-03-19
Tashkent city, Yakkasaray district, st. Askia
First observation of this species in Uzbekistan